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[[File:Northern Evangelical Lutheran Church, Suri 08.jpg|thumb|Northern Evangelical Lutheran Church in Suri]]<br />
'''Northern Evangelical Lutheran Church, Suri''' (NELC) is a heritage church in [[Birbhum district]] in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]]. This is a [[Northern Evangelical Lutheran Church]] situated at Lalkuthipara, Suri.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-24 |title=ইতিহাসের পাতায় সিউড়ির লাল গির্জা |url=https://bengali.news18.com/news/birbhum/history-of-red-church-of-suri-l18-954857.html |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=News18 বাংলা |language=bn}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
It is commonly known as ''Laal Girja''. The Church was established in 1876 by the [[Baptists|Baptist missionaries]] of [[Suri, Birbhum|Suri]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=jorgenHistorie|date=2017-09-13|title=India - North (NELC)|url=https://danmission.dk/photoarchive/area/india-north-nelc/?lang=en|access-date=2021-03-17|website=Historie|language=en}}</ref> The building was made following [[European architecture|European architectural]] style with Italian Tiles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=বড়দিনের প্রার্থনার পরেই বন্ধ লালগির্জা |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/west-bengal/purulia-birbhum-bankura/church-will-remain-closed-on-christmas-1.1248644 |access-date=10 July 2024}}</ref> In 2016 the Church Committee renovated the building.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Suri Church {{!}} Bhagabatipur|url=http://www.bhagabatipur.com/sightseeing/suri-church/|access-date=2021-03-16|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1876 establishments in India]]<br />
[[Category:Churches in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Birbhum district]]<br />
[[Category:Churches completed in 1876]]<br />
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